Stem volume and biomass development in Lama Forest reserve, South Benin. Data published in the framework of JRS Benin project					

Cédric A. Goussanou1, Donald R. Yêhouénou-Tessi2

1 University of Abomey-Calavi. Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. Laboratory of Applied Ecology, 06 BP 1224 Cotonou, 229, Cotonou, Benin; 2 University of Abomey-Calavi. Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. Laboratory of Forest Sciences, 229, Calavi, Benin

Corresponding author(s): Cédric A. Goussanou (cedricgoussanou@gmail.com), Donald R. Yêhouénou-Tessi (tdonald3@yahoo.fr)

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Resource Citation

Goussanou A.C., Guendehou S., Sinsin B. 2014. Stem volume and biomass development in Lama Forest reserve, South Benin. Laboratory of Applied Ecology, FSA-UAC.

Abstract

List of indivuduals of species recorded for monitoring of temporal change in carbon biomass  in  Lama  forest reserve				

Keywords: Occurrence, Natural forests, species diversity, inventory, carbon storage, South-Benin, Observation

Project details

Project title: Quantification du stock de carbone, le calibrage des modèles de quantification de carbone séquestré et le suivi de la dynamique du carbone en zone forêt au Benin
Study area descriptions/descriptor: Lama Forest, South-Benin

Data published through GBIF: http://ipt-benin.gbif.fr/resource?r=lama_carbon

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Data collected in the framework of carbon storage monitoring
Coordinates: 6°55'12''N and 6°58'48''N Latitude; 2°4'48''E and 2°10'12''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: May 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014

Methods

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Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Stem volume and biomass development in Lama Forest reserve, South Benin. Data published in the framework of JRS Benin project					
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Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://ipt-benin.gbif.fr/archive.do?r=lama_carbon
Publication date of data: 2016-09-06
Language: English
Licences of use: This work is licensed under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode">Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License</a>.

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2016-09-06
Hierarchy level: Dataset

References
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Goussanou C.A., Gendehou S., Assogbadjo A.E., Kaire M., Sinsin B., Cuni-Sanchez A. 2016. Specific and generic stem biomass and volume models of tree species in a West African tropical semi-decidious forest. Silva Fennica, Vol. 50 N°2, Article id 1474.